'Tell me friends, were things so very grim back then, as they are now? For that is not how I recall it. Or perhaps, being less in stature and wisdom, we did not look beyond this city's walls. It is a happy thing, is it not, to see no farther than your own strong walls?

'Ah, but then wanderlust comes over you. Why, Authlin himself sang a sweet, sad song on the subject. I hardly think of a harp more fairly fingered, or words more surely put to melody. How did it go?

'When dawn over the - when over the mountain - no, no. Hirluin, help me here.'

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Forlong has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

Imadan, Golasgil, Aglarang, and Bariel can all be found in the Second and Third Circle of Minas Tirith.

Speak to the people Forlong named and see if they can remember any of Authlin's song.

Objectives

• Talk to Bariel

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Return to Lord Forlong with what you have learned of the song.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear to what Hirluin has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Hirluin

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Forlong has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Hirluin has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Hirluin

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear Forlong's reply.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

The Houses of Lore are in the Fifth Circle.

Forlong wants to hold his old war trophy, which is kept in the Houses of Lore.

Objectives

• Retrieve the war trophy

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Bring the war trophy back to Forlong, in the Merry Swan.

Objectives

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Hirluin has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Hirluin

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Forlong has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Gather knives from around the Merry Swan so that Hirluin can show how he threw them at corsairs in Umbar.

Objectives

• Gather knives (0/12)

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Bring the knives to Hirluin, so he can show how he threw them at the Corsairs of Umbar.

Objectives

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Neldir has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Lord Neldir

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Listen to Forlong's reply.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Try to beckon as Thorongil did, in front of Forlong and his friends in the Merry Swan.

NOTE: This objective requires emotes.

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Ask Forlong how your impression came off.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Try to sigh as Thorongil did, in front of Forlong and his friends in the Merry Swan.

NOTE: This objective requires emotes.

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Ask Forlong how you did with the impression.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Try to make a solemn face (mood_solemn) as Thorongil did, in front of Forlong and his friends in the Merry Swan.

NOTE: This objective requires emotes.

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Hirluin has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Hirluin

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Try to smoke as Thorongil did, in front of Forlong and his friends in the Merry Swan.

NOTE: This objective requires emotes.

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Forlong has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Hirluin has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Hirluin

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Forlong has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Hirluin has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Hirluin

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Forlong has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Go tell Imadan the barkeep that Forlong wants another course of food.

Objectives

• Talk to Imadan

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Return to Forlong, in the Merry Swan, to tell him food is on its way.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong

Forlong and his friends are in the Merry Swan, in the Third Circle of Minas Tirith.

Raise a glass to friendship with Forlong and company.

Objectives

• Raise a glass

The Merry Swan Tavern is on the southern end of the Third Circle.

Hear what Forlong has to say.

Objectives

• Talk to Forlong